Think Together

Think Together's mission is to partner with schools to change the odds for kids. Through early learning, afterschool, summer and in-school expanded learning programs, we equip students with the tools they need to succeed in college and career. Think Together started its first afterschool tutoring program in 1994 in the Shalimar Street neighborhood, a tough barrio of Costa Mesa characterized by crime, drugs, gangs, teen pregnancy, and high dropout rates. In 1997, Think Together was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to bring its model to thousands of under-resourced students. Through public/private partnerships, our program has grown to serve over 187,000 students in eight counties acr... read more Think Together's mission is to partner with schools to change the odds for kids. Through early learning, afterschool, summer and in-school expanded learning programs, we equip students with the tools they need to succeed in college and career. Think Together started its first afterschool tutoring program in 1994 in the Shalimar Street neighborhood, a tough barrio of Costa Mesa characterized by crime, drugs, gangs, teen pregnancy, and high dropout rates. In 1997, Think Together was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to bring its model to thousands of under-resourced students. Through public/private partnerships, our program has grown to serve over 187,000 students in eight counties across California.